We rose, and with an unfaltering voice said: "Well, Judge, how do you do?" He made no reply, but commenced taking off his coat. We removed ours, also our cravat. ******** ******** The sixth and last round, is described by the pressman and compositors,... Phoenixiana: Or, Sketches and Burlesques - Page 114by George Horatio Derby - 1856 - 274 pagesFull view - About this book
| George Horatio Derby - American wit and humor - 1856 - 308 pages
...at New Town, and a rumor had reached our ears that " the " Judge " was on board. Pnblic anxiety had been excited to the highest pitch to witness the result...Waldo," Never ! he gasped — Oh ! my Bigler he would Lave muttered, But that he ' dried up,' ere the word was uttered. At this moment, we discovered that... | |
| James Hogg, Florence Marryat - 1884 - 862 pages
...is described by the pressmen and compositors as having been fearfully scientific. We held the editor down over the press by our nose (which we had inserted...hands, we held the other in our left, and with the '-sheep's-foot" brandished above our head, shouted to him, " Say Waldo " (the Whig candidate). "Never... | |
| Military art and science - 1881 - 528 pages
...is described by the pressmen and compositors as having been fearfully scientific. We held the editor down over the press by our nose (which we had inserted...hands, we held the other in our left, and with the ' sheep's-foot' brandished above our head, shouted to him, 'Say Waldo' (the Whig candidate). ' Never... | |
| American wit and humor - 1888 - 744 pages
...intrenched, and care sat on his faded cheek; but under brows of dauntless courage and considerable pride, waiting revenge." We rose, and with an unfaltering...hands, we held the other in our left, and with the " sheep's-foot" brandished above our head, shouted to him, "Say Waldo." "Never!" he gasped : "Oh! my... | |
| Mark Twain - Fiction - 1888 - 748 pages
...employed in holding one of his hands, we held the other in our left, and with the " sheep's-foot " brandished above our head, shouted to him, " Say Waldo."...: "Oh! my Bigler he would have muttered, But that lie 'dried up ' ere the word was uttered. " At this moment, we disTHE JUDGE. covered that we had been... | |
| George Horatio Derby - 1889 - 304 pages
...his coat. We removed ours, also our cravat. The sixth and last round, is described by the pressman " the Judge " down over the Press by our nose (which...above our head, shouted to him, " say Waldo," Never ! ho gasped — Oh ! my Bigler he would have muttered, But that he ' dried up,' ere tlie word was uttered.... | |
| Walter Gifford Smith - San Diego (Calif.) - 1892 - 306 pages
...is described by the pressman and compositors as having been fearfully scientific. We held 'Boston' down over the press by our nose (which we had inserted...my Bigler,' he would have muttered, " But that he dried up ere the word was uttered. "At this moment we discovered that we had been laboring under a... | |
| George Horatio Derby - California - 1903 - 360 pages
...waiting revenge." We rose, and with an unfaltering voice said: " Well, Judge, how do you do ? " lie made no reply, but commenced taking off his coat....shouted to him, " say Waldo." Never! he gasped— " Oh I my BiRler he would have muttered, But that he 'dried up,' ere the word was uttered." At this moment... | |
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